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INDIA: MALARIA PATIENT. A British doctor in India with a young malaria patient
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INDIA: MALARIA PATIENT. A British doctor in India with a young malaria patient
INDIA: MALARIA PATIENT.
A British doctor in India with a young malaria patient with an enlarged spleen. Photograph, c1929
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Media ID 13138712
1929 Asian British Doctor India Malaria Patient South Asian Stomach Spleen
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This photograph from 1929, titled "India: Malaria Patient" captures a poignant moment between a British doctor and a young Indian boy suffering from malaria. The image showcases the early efforts to combat this devastating disease in India during colonial times. The British doctor is shown attentively examining the young patient, who appears weak and ill. The boy's enlarged spleen, a common symptom of malaria, is visible in the photograph. This visual representation serves as a reminder of the physical toll that this mosquito-borne illness takes on its victims. The setting of the photo suggests that it was taken in rural India, where access to proper medical care may have been limited at that time. It highlights the dedication of doctors like this British physician who traveled far and wide to provide healthcare services to those in need. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of both the global impact of diseases like malaria and the importance of cross-cultural collaboration in addressing public health challenges. It serves as an important historical document showcasing early efforts to combat malaria while shedding light on the resilience and strength displayed by individuals facing such adversity. "India: Malaria Patient" is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection which features significant moments captured throughout history.
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